TOP PLACES FOR SNORKELERS IN FLORIDA

With warm, calm waters, snorkeling is one of the most popular activities found in Florida. The diverse and pristine waters in Florida allow beginners and experts alike to explore diverse marine life right from the beach. Grab your mask and fin and dive into one of these must-see snorkel spots in Florida.

Pigeon Key, Florida Keys

Take a trip down memory lane with this historical snorkeling spot, where you can find remnants of the old Seven Mile Bridge.

Point-of-Rocks, Siesta Key

Located on a barrier island, these limestone formations will bring you face to face with corals filled with medium sized fish, hermit crabs, crustaceans, and red boring sponge.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, North Palm Beach

An area known for regularly spotting underwater creatures such as stingrays and sea turtles, it is worth taking the trip to explore the large rock formations and worm rock reef.

Peanut Island, Riviera Beach

Explore through one of the best easy-access snorkeling in South Florida at this man-made island full of colorful fish and exotic underwater life.

Sebastian Inlet State Park, Melbourne Beach

For a chance to see larger sized fish and the possibility of a dolphin or manatee, explore the rock-lined inlet and sheltered lagoon of Sebastian Inlet State Park.

Bahia Honda State Park, Big Pine Key

You will find a plethora of colorful and exotic corals, tropical fish, crustaceans and living sponges among the shallow seas of not to be missed Bahia Honda State Park.

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Key Largo

Popular for good reason, hop on one of the trips offered and you will find an underwater statue and vibrant marine life with lobsters, eels, and tropical fish.

John U. Lloyd Beach State Park, Dania Beach

Grab your mask and fins for a day of fun at John U. Lloyd Beach State Park in Dania Beach where you will find underwater beauty on a rock reef parallel to the shore.

Venice Beach

One of Florida’s rare gems, Venice Beach is home to the largest fossilized shark teeth found scattered in its shallow waters, allowing snorkelers to bring home a truly unique souvenir.

Coral Cove Park, Jupiter

Geological and natural limestone formations make Coral Cove Park an ideal place to snorkel, as they attract all types of unique and interesting fish.

Bathtub Reef Park, Hutchinson Island

An ideal snorkeling spot for children, this “honeycomb” worm reef blocks the surf and allows snorkelers of all ages to examine the vibrant sea creatures in the lagoon.

Fort Pickens, Pensacola Beach

Located on a small jetty on the bay side of the island you will find both marine life and unique underwater treasures, such as rock pilings and an old shipwreck.

Destin Inlet Jetty, East Jetty

Known for emerald green waters, Destin is also popular with snorkelers for its shallow clear waters and incredible fish that surround the area.

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This blog is dedicated to Florida’s treasures mainly focused in Miami. Here I will be sharing beautiful must see spots in Florida so locals and tourist can visit.

This page will show different places I will be visiting through the next 11 weeks in order to share my experience with the world and show those not so conventional or well-known spots as the hidden gems of Miami and south FL.